Seminars and Lectures

What Can We Learn From Wild Arabidopsis About Local Adaptation?

When November 18, 2019, 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
Where 108 Wartik Lab

Victoria DeLeo, Penn State University
The Agricultural Engineering Building Project: Penn State’s First Foray into Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

When November 18, 2019, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where 312 Ag Engineering Building

Paul Heinemann is Professor and Head of the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. As the primary representative of the project end users (the ABE department), he was highly engaged in the IPD process from beginning to end.
Emotion, humor, and the Science of Science Communication

When November 18, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Where Foster Auditorium; Paterno Library

Sara K. Yeo, University of Utah
Tiny Meteorites, Big Implications for the Early Earth

When November 20, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where 529 Walker Building

Rebecca Payne, Geosciences and Astrobiology, will present Tiny meteorites, big implications for the early Earth: oxidized micrometeorites suggest high pCO2 or low pN2 during the Archean
Reconciling Predictability and Uncertainties in Seasonal Predictions and Future Projections of Tropical Cyclone Activity

When November 20, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where 112 Walker Building

Gan Zhang will present Reconciling Predictability and Uncertainties in Seasonal Predictions and Future Projections of Tropical Cyclone Activity.
Entertaining Before You Educate: Framing Science Communication for Your Audience

When November 21, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Where Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center

Dr. Sarah McAnulty, founder of #SkypeAScientist, an organization that connects classrooms with scientists around the world, will be speaking at the HUB on Thursday, November 21st starting at 4:30 pm. Her talk is entitled Entertaining Before You Educate: Framing Science Communication for Your Audience. All are welcome to attend!
Phenotypic integration of toxicity, chemotaxis, and predation in the invasive micro-alga Prymnesium parvum

When November 22, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where W203 Millennium Science Complex

Will Driscoll, Ph.D., Penn State
“Evolutionary ecology of risk: nutrition and infectious disease in West African “bushmeat” hunting communities”

When November 22, 2019, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where 312 Ag Engineering Building

Sagan Friant, PSU Anthropology
The Nature of Heritable Genome-wide Methylation Changes During the Induction of Epigenetic Memory in Plants

When December 2, 2019, 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
Where 108 Wartik Lab

XiaoDong Yang, Penn State University
Buck Award Seminar

When December 4, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where W201 Millennium Science Complex

Molly Hall, Penn State University
Farm Fresh Food Boxes: Introduction Webinar

When December 5, 2019, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where Webinar

Farm Fresh Food Boxes is a multi-state collaboration between extension and research that tests an innovative entrepreneurial model in which farmers and rural retailers partner to offer pre-ordered boxes of fresh local produce to local consumers. Join the multi-state team for an overview of this program.
Lungs, Germs and Steel: Fighting the Cystic Fibrosis Lung Microbiome

When December 6, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where W203 Millennium Science Complex

Rob Quinn, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Strengthening the sustainability of agri-food biodiversity: from global CHNS and telecoupling to intensification-nutrition interactions amid climate change

When December 6, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where 312 Ag Engineering Building

Karl Zimmerer, PSU Geography
Eva J. Pell Interdisciplinary Lecture on Plant Health: Where do abiotic and biotic stress overlap?

When December 9, 2019, 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Where Foster Auditorium; 102 Paterno Library

An inaugural lecture on research that could mitigate the impacts of climate change on abiotic and biotic stress in plants
Complying with Department of Energy Public Access Policy

When December 19, 2019, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Where Webinar

Do you understand the public access requirements for your DOE-funded research? Under DOE's public access policy, publications based on DOE-supported research must be deposited in the DOE Public Access Gateway for Energy and Science (PAGES). Join Ana Enriquez, Scholarly Communications Outreach Librarian, for a brief overview of grant recipients' obligations, with time for questions. This session will take place via Zoom.

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University Park, PA 16802-2600